Environment means anything that surround us. It can be living (biotic) or non-living (abiotic) things. It includes physical, chemical and other natural forces. Living things live in their environment. They constantly interact with it and adapt themselves to conditions in their environment.

An Environment is everything that is around us, which includes both living and nonliving things such as soil, water, animals and plants, which adapt themselves to their surroundings. It is nature’s gift that helps in nourishing life on the earth. The environment plays an important role in the existence of life on the planet earth.

The environment includes the Sun, soil, water, and air, which are essential for human life. It sustains life by providing genetic and biodiversity. Production and consumption activities generate waste. This occurs mostly in the form of garbage. The environment helps in getting rid of the garbage.